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Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng. Print

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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)
Local name: Oregano
Indication: antispasmodic
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Extract juice and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Take 1 tbsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Calasag; Consolacion (Cagayan; Sta. Praxides; Parual; ) & (b) Paclibon; Leona (Cagayan; Mira; Sanchez; Centro; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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